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Kongsberg wins NOK 109 millions contract for remote weapon from GD

October 4, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

Kongsberg has received an order from General Dynamics Land Systems valued at NOK 109 millions for the delivery of Protector remote weapon station (RWS) for the armored personnel carrier Stryker to the US Army. The Protector RWS protects military troops by allowing the vehicle's weapons to be operated from...

GD wins $25 million contract for weapon systems from U.S. Navy

October 4, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products has been awarded a $24.9 million contract by the U

Lockheed Martin wins $50 million contract for TTWCS from NAVAIR

August 13, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

Lockheed Martin has been awarded a contract from the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) to continue software development to sustain the Tactical Tomahawk Weapons Control System (TTWCS). TTWCS is a system that integrates the launch hardware and software to provide weapon control for variants of the Tomahawk Land Attack

Anti-UAV laser from Raytheon on display at the Farnborough Airshow

July 19, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

The Laser Close-In Weapon System (CIWS) was put on display by Raytheon at the Farnborough Airshow. The laser weapon system can either be used on its own or alongside a gunnery system

Rheinmetall: 100% takeover of Norway’s Simrad Optronics ASA; squeeze-out procedure successfully executed

July 6, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

Rheinmetall AG of Düsseldorf, Germany, has completed its takeover of Simrad Optronics ASA of Nøtterøy, Norway. Following its submission on 6 May 2010 of a public buyout bid to the company’s shareholders, and the end of the offer phase, Rheinmetall now holds 100% of Simrad Optronics ASA stock

French Renault Truck Defense has awarded NOK 140 millions contract to Kongsberg...

July 5, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

Kongsberg has booked an order on Protector remote weapon stations (RWS) valued at NOK 140 millions from the French Renault Truck Defense. The order is part of the NOK 500 million framework agreement with delivery of the Protector remote weapon control system to upgrade the French Army`s Renault VAB 4x4 armored personnel carriers

McDonnell Douglas wins $98 million contract for Bomb weapon system from US

June 14, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

McDonnell Douglas Corp., was awarded a $98,000,000 contract which will provide a five-year indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity basic contract for the production of the Small Diameter Bomb I weapon system for various Foreign Military Sales customers aircraft platforms throughout the life of the contract

Kongsberg wins $19 million contract for CROWS systems from U.S Army

June 8, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

Kongsberg has booked an order valued at NOK 127 millions ($19 million) from the US Army. The order is part of the increase of the Common Remotely Operated Weapon Stations (CROWS) framework agreement for up to 10,349 systems signed in December 2009

General Dynamics wins $92 million contract for weapon stations from U.S Army

June 4, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

General Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, has been awarded $92 million to supply high-performance Stabilized Commander's Weapon Stations (SCWS) to the U.S

Lockheed Martin, L-3 Services and Tybrin wins weapons support contact from U.S...

May 19, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

Tybrin Corp., Fort Walton Beach, Fla

BAE Systems awarded $10.7 million contract for soldier equipment by U.S Army

May 18, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

BAE Systems has received a $10.7 million order from the U

Oshkosh wins $79 million contract for M-ATV protection and remote weapon...

April 29, 2010 @ 12:00 AM

Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), has received two awards valued at more than $79 million from the TACOM Life Cycle Management Command (LCMC) to supply more than 1,750 add-on rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) protection kits and more than 1,000 kits to support remote weapon systems for the MRAP All-Terrain Vehicle (M-ATV). Work for both orders is expected to be completed in September 2010

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